Letter (1 p), dated 26/06/2007, from Shadia Kenawy, Permanent Delegate of Egypt to UNESCO, to Francesco Bandarin, DIR/WHC ...
The site of Abu Simbel is one of the most recognizable ancient sites in Egypt. For 3,000 years, it sat on the west bank of the Nile River, between the first and second cataracts of the Nile. However, ...
This photograph was taken when Eliot Elisofon was on assignment for American Institute of Architects, directing the Egyptian portion of the documentary on Ancient Egypt, March 1965 and September 1965.
ABU SIMBEL, Egypt — In the 1960s, rising waters from a new dam threatened to submerge the temples and monuments of Nubia, the ancient home of black pharaohs in Egypt’s far south. To preserve them, the ...
Letter (1 p), dated 26/06/2007, from Shadia Kenawy, Permanent Delegate of Egypt to UNESCO, to Francesco Bandarin, DIR/WHC ...